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The Impact of Johnson–Reed in Hungary

Hungarian Cultural Studies
This paper serves as an introduction to the thematic cluster “The Impact of Johnson–Reed in Hungary: Changing Trajectories and Perceptions” that includes four papers discussing various aspects of US-Hungarian relations from the mid-1920s to the 1970s ...
Balázs Venkovits
doaj   +1 more source

Quotas and ballots: The impact of positive action policies on women's representation in Indonesia

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2020
This article examines the impact of the legal candidate quota for women in Indonesia following the 2019 general elections. It argues that the legal candidate quota is working to increase women's numerical representation, even if progress is gradual and ...
Aditya Perdana, Ben Hillman
doaj   +1 more source

Do Board Gender Quotas Matter? Selection, Performance and Stock Market Effects

Social Science Research Network, 2018
From business to politics and academia, the economic effects of the introduction of gender quotas are under scrutiny. We provide new evidence based on the introduction of mandatory gender quotas for boards of directors of Italian companies listed on the ...
G. Ferrari, Valeria Ferraro, Paola Profeta, Paola Profeta, C. Pronzato   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson, Sumadhur Shakya, Isaac Dubovoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quota rents and subsidies: the case of US cheese import quotas [PDF]

European Review of Agricultural Economics, 1990
this paper examines the effects of import quotas and foreign exports subsidies on the size of rents from U.S. cheese imports and their division among importers and exporters. Consumers pay a hefty portion of the wholesale price in rents and tariffs; EC's subsidization of cheese exports to the United States has served primarily to maintain rents.
Hornig, Ellen, Boisvert, Richard N., Blandford, David, Hornig, Ellen, Boisvert, Richard N., Blandford, David   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swedish Consumers' Willingness‐to‐Pay for Plant‐Based Proteins in Pasta Sauce: Preferences and Policy Scenarios

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores Swedish consumers' protein preferences by estimating the willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for minced meat and plant‐based proteins in pasta sauce from an in‐store experiment (n = 206) and an online discrete choice experiment (n = 517). On average, the WTP was highest for minced meat.
Emilia Mattsson, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Jens Rommel, Sarah Säll   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Specialization Exam in the Field of Child Health and Diseases Quota and Placement Trend Analysis (2013-2023)

Forbes Tıp Dergisi
Objective: This study aims to analyze the impact of changes in Medical Specialization Exam (TUS) quotas between 2013 and 2023 on occupancy rates across branches, focusing specifically on the specialization of pediatrics.
Mehmet KOCA
doaj   +1 more source

U.S. Consumers Sometimes Prefer Seemingly Redundant Labels

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More food products are carrying seemingly redundant labels, which are marketing claims or certifications that reiterate product attributes already conveyed. In this paper, we aim to answer two questions on redundant labels. First, do consumers view redundant labels as deceptive or informative? Second, how do redundant labels affect product and
Jackson Lusk, Brenna Ellison, Trey Malone   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source